sink in

1. 渗入

If the ink sinks in, it'll be hard to remove the spot from the cloth.

如果墨水渗入布料, 就很难把污迹洗去。

2. 被理解; 被理会; 被听进去

It finally sank in that he had won a Nobel prize.

他终于明白过来他得了诺贝尔奖。

It took a week for it to sink in that his mother had died.

大约过了一个星期, 他才明白过来他母亲已经死了。

sink into

1. 插入

He sank the knife into her back.

他把刀子插入她的背部。

sink or swim

1. 成败全靠自己

He was left by his family to sink or swim by himself.

他遭家人遗弃, 一切得靠自己。


习惯用语everything [all] but the kitchen sink1.太多的东西; 除厨房的洗碗槽以外的全部东西(特指多余的东西) (He's only staying three days, but he arrived here with everything but the kitchen sink. 他只打算住三天, 可是来时却象搬家一样把什么东西都带来了。)tumble [fall] down the sink1.[俚](大口地)饮(酒)sink down1.沉没; 昏倒sink in1.渗入; 陷下去2.被完全理解; 深深印入脑中3.把(资金)投放在...sink into1.使沉入; 使投入2.进入; 陷入; 深深印入脑中sink of iniquity1.罪恶的巢穴sink oneself (=sink one's own interests)1.舍己为人sink or swim1.孤注一掷; 不管好歹2.独立生活, 自己去闯sink to1.堕落到sink under1.受不了...而倒下去特殊用法air sink1.气穴belfast sink1.带溢流平沿的水槽cold sink1.冷却热片, 冷却散热器collapse sink1.塌陷落水洞cooled sink1.冷却散热片data sink1.数据接收装置energy sink1.吸能源, 散能源, 散能装置; 潜能heat sink1.吸热设备, 冷源; 散热片; (半导体)热沉hydrostatic sink1.静流容器laundry sink1.洗衣水槽molecular sink1.分子壑oil sink1.油槽plane sink1.平面吸收源, 平面壑pollution sink1.污染汇集地thermal sink1.吸热设备, 冷源; 散热片ultimate sink1.终端散热器vacancy sink1.空位闾, 空位聚居sink of signal-flow diagram1.信号流图阱点